Physics Quiz Flashcards

(14 cards)

1
Q

Acceleration depends on which two factors?

A

Net force and mass

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2
Q

What is the formulae for mass?

A

Force divided by acceleration = mass

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3
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What is acceleration?

A

Slowing down, speeding up, and/or changing direction

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4
Q

What is Newton’s second law of motion

A

The greater the mass of an object, the more force it will take to accelerate the object

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5
Q

To make a soccer ball move faster, what do you need to increase?

A

The force applied to the ball

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6
Q

What does F=MA mean?

A

Force = mass X acceleration

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7
Q

What is force measured in?

A

Newtons

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8
Q

How do you calculate average speed?

A

Total distance divided by total time = average speed

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9
Q

What is needed to determine the position of an object?

A

Distance, a reference point, and reference direction

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10
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What do you need to determine if an object has changed position?

A

Its position relative to another objects

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11
Q

What do you need to determine an objects location?

A

Reference point

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12
Q

What can motion be described as a change in?

A

Position

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13
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What is Newton’s first law of motion?

A

An object at rest will remain at rest, and an object in motion will continue in motions with a constant velocity unless acted upon by a net external force

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14
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How do you calculate force?

A

Mass x acceleration = force

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